Senegal vs Spain: Chief executive of the government is elected

Senegal
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Senegal rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Senegal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Spain ahead.

Senegal ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Spain Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0.5 0.5 Spain
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 1 0 1 Senegal
1970s 1 0.4 0.6 Senegal
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chief executive of the government is elected, Senegal or Spain?
Senegal, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Senegal and Spain?
0, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Spain?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Senegal and Spain rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Senegal ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Chief executive of the government is elected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Chief executive of the government is elected
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens directly or indirectly elect the chief executive. It considers political system which do not govern themselves β€” such as due to external interventions, occupations, or colonization β€” as not holding executive elections.